Michael Ferguson: This is Your Brain on God
[14:03] Can science give us insights into age-old questions about religion? In this talk, Dr. Michael Ferguson descri…
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Daniel Kahneman: Explorations of the Mind – Intuition
[56:00] Daniel Kahneman is an internationally renowned psychologist whose work spans cognitive psychology, behavi…
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Susan Blackmore – Can Religion Be Explained Without God?
[3:51] Religion without God? Most people believe that God exists and religion is God’s revelation. But some say …
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Anjan Chatterjee: The Neuroscience of Aesthetics
[1:28:55] From the origins of Max Factor to the evolutionary role of art, Anjan Chatterjee of the University of Pennsyl…
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Stephen T. Asma: Why We Need Religion
[1:21:42] In this dialogue, Dr. Michael Shermer talks with philosopher Stephen T. Asma, a Professor of Philosophy and …
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Robert Cialdini: The Power of Pre-Suasion
[1:01:56] The Power of Pre-Suasion with Robert Cialdini. What separates effective communicators from truly success…
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Steven Pinker: The Origins of Language, Reason & Violence
[1:25:44] Steven Pinker in conversation with Tyler discusses the origins of language, reason & of violence. [Vid…
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Mahzarin Banaji: Evaluations of Talent
[13:06] Harvard Prof. Mahzarin Banaji on objective music perception, failing at assessing people, and arranged marr…
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Stephen Chorover: How Brain Scientists Think About Consciousness
[10:15] Is consciousness a scientific problem to be solved? Or a philosophical problem that will remain a mystery? Wha…
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Bret Weinstein: Sympathy and Empathy – An Evolutionary Perspective
[7:13] In this video I tease apart the evolutionary meaning of ‘sympathy’ and ’empathy’ so …
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